CVE-2021-24248 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2021-24248

Business Directory Plugin < 5.11.1 - Authenticated PHP4 Upload to RCE

Vulnerability Description

The Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress WordPress plugin before 5.11.1 did not properly check for imported files, forbidding certain extension via a blacklist approach, allowing administrator to import an archive with a .php4 inside for example, leading to RCE

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • 0xB9

Affected Vendor

Business Directory Team

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Affected Software

Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress
Vulnerable Versions:
5.11.1

Timeline

Official Publish: May 5th, 2021
Last Modified: August 3rd, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)